Waldegrave School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Richmond upon Thames
Address	Fifth Cross Road, TW2 5LH
School Website	www.waldegrave.richmond.sch.uk
Telephone	2088943244
URN	138461

School Census

Total	1457
Girls/Boys	1367/90
Girls/Boys Ratio	93.8%/6.2%
% pupils where English not first language	18.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	111
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/09/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
25/09/2018	Outstanding
17/01/2007	Outstanding

Inspection Date	25/09/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	17/01/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
15 October 2024	School inspection	View
25 September 2018	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
04 September 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	64
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	74.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	90.60%
Entering EBacc	60.10%
EBacc average point score	5.82
Progress 8	0.78

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	64.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	76%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	90%
Entering EBacc	59%
EBacc average point score	5.82
Progress 8	0.93

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	64.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	75%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	89%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.9
Progress 8	0.61

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.75%
Total Applications	891
As first preference	303
As second preference	222
As third preference	147

Total Offers Made	214
first preference offers	173
second preference offers	31
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.55%
Total Applications	855
As first preference	294
As second preference	217
As third preference	130

Total Offers Made	216
first preference offers	190
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.97%
Total Applications	942
As first preference	366
As second preference	214
As third preference	167

Total Offers Made	213
first preference offers	186
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.97%
Total Applications	951
As first preference	369
As second preference	245
As third preference	139

Total Offers Made	212
first preference offers	187
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	2.01%
Total Applications	923
As first preference	388
As second preference	235
As third preference	112

Total Offers Made	213
first preference offers	193
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	2.21%
Total Applications	980
As first preference	420
As second preference	236
As third preference	132

Total Offers Made	212
first preference offers	190
second preference offers	19
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	2.15%
Total Applications	976
As first preference	415
As second preference	245
As third preference	145

Total Offers Made	213
first preference offers	193
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.90%
Total Applications	891
As first preference	389
As second preference	202
As third preference	128

Total Offers Made	215
first preference offers	205
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.82%
Total Applications	870
As first preference	348
As second preference	230
As third preference	122

Total Offers Made	215
first preference offers	191
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.93%
Total Applications	846
As first preference	376
As second preference	240
As third preference	99

Total Offers Made	220
first preference offers	195
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.70%
Total Applications	796
As first preference	323
As second preference	236
As third preference	118

Total Offers Made	213
first preference offers	190
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	30%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	47%
agree	46%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	6%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
not applicable	74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	41%
agree	44%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	30%
agree	22%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
not applicable	36%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	21%
no	79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	31%
agree	49%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
dont know	4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	53%
agree	37%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	44%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	44%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	41%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	37%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	55.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	14.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.5%
chinese ethnic origin	3.9%
indian ethnic origin	3.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	56.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.2%
indian ethnic origin	3.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.6%
chinese ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	1%
african ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%